Meaning

2 senses
  1. A vinylic polymer of styrene, CH₂CHphenyl.

    полистиро́лpolistiról

    a polymer of styrene; a rigid transparent thermoplastic

  2. An alkane chain of benzene molecules, RCH₂CHphenylR.

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Polystyrene has the advantage of being cheap and simple to produce.

  2. The Angara-V pulsed power facility used polystyrene to homogenize x-ray flux.

Translations

5 languages
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By meaning 1
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Origin

Semiticder.?

Semiticder.?

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Forms

plural: polystyrenes
Singularpolystyrene
Pluralpolystyrenes

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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